An example of the left implementing "reform"

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http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/e76f3952-a34b-11e1-8f34-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fc ompanies_energy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct#axzz1vbu0Jyq2



One western diplomat said: “Cuba is reviewing the investment terms and some officials have said they want to fix mistakes made when the country first opened up to foreign investment in the 1990s, closing contracts that were not beneficial enough.”

Translation: The arrangements are not confiscatory enough.

[ConHog]

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/e76f3952-a34b-11e1-8f34-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fc ompanies_energy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct#axzz1vbu0Jyq2



Translation: The arrangements are not confiscatory enough.

What in the bloody hell does Cuba have to do with the left? :lame2:

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What in the bloody hell does Cuba have to do with the left? :lame2:

Ask Michael Moore. Many leftists present Cuba as a model nation.

[ConHog]

Ask Michael Moore. Many leftists present Cuba as a model nation.


Link please?

[darin]

Link please?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNscWpb6tSE

[logroller]

Ask Michael Moore. Many leftists present Cuba as a model nation.
If Michael Moore is the spokesman for the progressive left then Fred phelps is the spokesman for the Christian right.

[fj1200]

If Michael Moore is the spokesman for the progressive left then Fred phelps is the spokesman for the Christian right.

I daresay most on the progressive left would accept MM but almost zero on the CR would accept FP.

[logroller]

I daresay most on the progressive left would accept MM but almost zero on the CR would accept FP.
I dare say MM is a more talented snake oil salesman; but bs is bs.:lol:

[ConHog]

so if Cuba represents the values of the left, does that mean North Korea represents the values of the right?

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so if Cuba represents the values of the left, does that mean North Korea represents the values of the right?

Uh, they are both Socialist countries. Cuba and North Korea are allies and trading partners.

[darin]

so if Cuba represents the values of the left, does that mean North Korea represents the values of the right?


That doesn't even make sense. The country most-aligned with the values of the right? 1776 United States.

[ConHog]

Uh, they are both Socialist countries. Cuba and North Korea are allies and trading partners.

North Korea is hard core communist, not socialist, and there IS a difference.


That doesn't even make sense. The country most-aligned with the values of the right? 1776 United States.

mainstream right? I suspect you are corrrect, but I was speaking of the rightwing, of which we don't have anyone on this board that I'm aware of.

[darin]

mainstream right? I suspect you are corrrect, but I was speaking of the rightwing, of which we don't have anyone on this board that I'm aware of.

I don't know anyone on any 'right wing' that doesn't want freedom above all else.

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I don't know anyone on any 'right wing' that doesn't want freedom above all else.

Something tells me he isn't from the generation that watched the Vietnam war on live TV.

[ConHog]

Something tells me he isn't from the generation that watched the Vietnam war on live TV.

correct, much too young, had I been of age I would have been over there anyway, not watching on television.